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Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 6 June 2016
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 49th meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (6 June 2016).
Monitoring and compliance risk analysis protocol
This protocol outlines the broad framework used by the Monitoring and Compliance Section when undertaking risk assessments. It also informs any risk management plans.
Review Protocol
This protocol describes the review system used to assess operational and compliance issues that arise during monitoring, auditing and investigation of dealings with genetically modified organisms.
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 14 April 2016
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 11th video conference of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (14 April 2016).
Compliance and Enforcement Policy 2016
This document sets out the policy framework the Office of the Gene Technology Regulator (OGTR) will use when dealing with possible contraventions of the legislation in accordance with criminal, civil and administrative provisions.
OGTR Audit Protocol 2016
Audit Protocol In accordance with the Gene Technology Act 2000
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 9 March 2016
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 10th video conference of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (9 March 2016).
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 21 December 2015
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 9th video conference of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (21 December 2015).
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 13 October 2015
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 55th meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (12 March 2019, Canberra).
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 4 August 2015
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 48th meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (4 August 2015).
Community attitudes 2015 report
There has been a drop in both awareness and support for gene technologies in Australia since 2012, with mean levels of support dropping from 6.07 out of ten to 5.33. As in previous studies it appears that people with less knowledge of gene technology are less likely to support it.
Communique of GTTAC Meeting of 8 April 2015
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 47th meeting of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (8 April 2015).
Practice note: Field monitoring patterns
This note describes a number of field monitoring procedures that provide an accurate basis upon which to determine
compliance or non-compliance in relation to field trials conducted under Dealings involving Intentional Release (DIRs).
Monitoring Protocol February 2015
Monitoring Protocol In accordance with the Gene Technology Act 2000.
Unannounced spot checks February 2015
Practice Note: Unannounced Spot Checks In accordance with the Gene Technology Act 2000
Communique of GTTAC meetings of 18 Dec 2014 and 29 January 2015
This Communiqué covers matters considered at the 6th and 7th video conferences of the Gene Technology Technical Advisory Committee (18 December 2014 and 29 January 2015).
Guidelines for Certification of a Physical Containment Level 2 Large Grazing Animal Facility
The guidelines (Part A) contain the requirements for certification of a Physical Containment Level 2 (PC2) Large Grazing Animal Facility issued pursuant to section 90 of the Gene Technology Act 2000 (the Act).
Three Monthly Checklist for a PC2 Large Grazing Animal Facility
Checklist against the conditions of certification under the Gene Technology Regulator’s Guidelines for Certification of a Physical Containment Level 2 Large Grazing Animal Facility.
Application Checklist for a Physical Containment Level 2 Large Grazing Animal Facility
Checklist against the requirements for certification under the Gene Technology Regulator’s Guidelines for Certification of a Physical Containment Level 2 Large Grazing Animal Facility.
Annual Inspection Checklist for PC2 Animal Facility
This checklist is based on the usual conditions of certification as detailed in the Gene Technology Regulator’s Guidelines for Certification of a Physical Containment Level 2 Animal Facility.
Explanatory Information - Guide to Physical Containment Levels and Facility Types
This document describes the Physical Containment (PC) levels used by the Gene Technology Regulator in the certification of facilities. It also explains the categories of organisms and types of dealings intended to be contained in each facility type and PC level.
Explanatory Information - Certification of Physical Containment Facilities
This document provides further details on certification, how to get a facility certified and how to maintain a certification.
Risk Analysis Framework (2013)
The Risk Analysis Framework outlines the OGTR's approach to conducting risk assessment and preparing risk management plans and licence conditions. It also outlines how we communicate with stakeholders about risk analysis.
Explanatory Information on the Guidelines for Accreditation of Organisations
This document provides further information about how to get accredited and how to stay accredited.
The Biology of Lupinus L. (lupin or lupine)
This document provides baseline information about the parent organism for use in risk assessments of genetically modified (GM) Lupinus species that may be released into the Australian environment.